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Company operating name: GAN’s Family (Private Household)

Business address: Richmond Hill, ON L4B 1Z3

Title of the position: Home Support Worker (44101)

No. of vacancies available: 1

Terms of employment: 1 year

Hours of work per week: 40-48 hours/week (full-time)

Wage: $21-$23 Per Hour

Language of work: English

Location of work: Employer’s home (Richmond Hill, ON L4B 1Z3)

Job Duties:

• Provide personal care and companionship for elderly family members

• Administer bedside and personal care to elderly family members, such as aid in ambulation, bathing, personal hygiene, dressing and undressing, etc.

• Perform routine health-related duties under the general direction of home care agency supervisor or nurse, including but not limited to assisting in administrating medications, collecting specimens, attending doctor appointments, changing non-sterile dressings, etc.

• Plan and prepare meals or special diets according to necessity, and feed or assist in feeding elderly family members

• Change non-sterile dressings,

• Feed or assist in feeding,

• Perform light housekeeping duties such as laundry, washing dishes, cleaning rooms and making beds

• Assist in regular exercises, e.g., light rehabilitation exercises or walks

Job requirements:

• Secondary school education is required

• First Aid Certificate is required

• 1 to less than 7 months related experience is required

• Completion of a training program in care of the elderly would be an asset

• Fluent in English is required

• College or other courses in home support would be an asset

Security and safety:

• Medical Exam

• Criminal Record Check

Other benefits:

• Free parking available

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Repetitive tasks

• Physically demanding

Weigh handling:

• Between 61 and 80 kg (133-176 lbs)

Personal suitability:

• Client focus

• Patience

• Flexibility

• Organized

• Reliability

Contact information:

If you are interested in this position, please email your resume to .

Please Note:

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-where you find this job posting in your application email.